Remote FedRAMP & Compliance Program Lead

Warmada; United States; Remote; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

PlanetScale is seeking a Program Manager to oversee FedRAMP readiness and the ATO process, while managing SOC 1/2 and PCI DSS compliance. You will coordinate across IT, Engineering, Legal, and People to address privacy, data protection risks, and remediation efforts, ensuring trust in our cloud services.

The role requires 5+ years in audits within tech, strong communication, and experience with external auditors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience contributing to and/or managing audits in the tech sector, with FedRAMP expertise.
• Experience with SOC 2 and PCI DSS, either as contributor or control owner.
• Excellent communication skills for diverse stakeholders.
• Comfort with remote-first, asynchronous work across time zones.
• Experience working with external auditors and legal affairs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee FedRAMP readiness and ATO process from start to finish.
• Serve as primary compliance point for audits and assessments (SOC 1/2, PCI, FedRAMP).
• Establish, track, and report KPIs and maturity metrics for audits and compliance.
• Collaborate with IT, Engineering, Legal, and People to address privacy and data protection risks.
• Identify exposure, assess risks, and propose/implement remediating controls.

Skills

Communication skills

Cross-team collaboration

Auditing experience

Remote/async work experience

Program management

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

SQL

Job description

PlanetScale is seeking a Program Manager to oversee FedRAMP readiness and the ATO process, while managing SOC 1/2 and PCI DSS compliance. You will coordinate across IT, Engineering, Legal, and People to address privacy, data protection risks, and remediation efforts, ensuring trust in our cloud services.

The role requires 5+ years in audits within tech, strong communication, and experience with external auditors.